User Manual

Chapter 57: Working with Synchronization 1269
Session Setup Window
The Session Setup window lets you configure various timecode-related settings on your system, as well as
certain session format settings (such as bit depth, pan depth, audio format, and interleaved). The window
also includes display-only areas for session sample rate, system delay, and timecode-related data (such as
incoming time).
The Session Setup window is organized into three sections. The Format section is at the top of the window.
The SYNC Setup & Timecode Offsets section and the Timecode Settings section can be shown or hidden.
To show the Session Setup window:
 From a Pro Tools session, choose Setup >
Session
.
To expand SYNC Setup & Session Offset section:
 Click the SYNC Setup & Timecode Offsets ex-
pand/collapse triangle.
The controls in this section configure SYNC HD
settings. Settings are provided for Clock and Posi-
tional Reference, Video Ref Format, Video In For-
mat, and Variable Speed Override.
To show Timecode Settings section:
 Click the Timecode Settings expand/collapse
triangle.
The controls in this section provide timecode gen-
eration and freewheel options, and separate pull up
and down selectors for audio and video rates.
Session Setup window with a SYNC HD
SYNC Setup settings
Timecode section
Generator settings
Pull Up/Pull Down
settings
External Timecode
Offset settings
Session displays
and settings
Timecode Reader
Freewheel settings
Clock Source
offset
Format Section
& Timecode Offsets
section
SYNC Setup
Press Command+2 (Mac) or Control+2
(Windows) to open the Session Setup win-
dow.